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Wisconsin Recall: Walker Rakes in Millions While Koch Brothers Pump Secret Cash
The June 5 Wisconsin recall vote is just days away, and Republican Gov. Scott Walker has raised more campaign cash than any candidate in Wisconsin history, with more than …
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Virtual Blackout From National Media on Voter Suppression in Florida
While it may be easy to dismiss this as local fare, the implications of Scottu2019s purge could potentially swing the presidential election come November.
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Living In Two Cities: Tarif And Evelyn Warren
On May 14, Evelyn Warren and Michael Tarif Warren, attorneys at law, held a press conference. They stood outside the Brooklyn Federal Courthouse and announced that their case, Warren …
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Lobbyists From Just One Association Plan to Spend $80 Million in Corporate Cash to Elect Pro-Big Business Congressmen This Year
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Obama Taps Allison Macfarlane as New Head of Nuclear Regulatory Commission
If confirmed by the Senate, Macfarlane will replace Gregory Jaczko, who announced his resignation Monday after months of pressure from the nuclear industry and their friends in government.
Lies and Consequences in Our Past 15 Wars
Decreasing in proportion to the rise in military spending are our civil liberties; our representative government; the balance of powers within the government; resistance to policies of warrantless spying, …
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Congressional Black Caucus Rallies Preachers to Tackle Voter-ID Laws
Opponents of the photo ID requirement consider it the equivalent of a modern-day poll tax.
After “Huge Progress,” Veterans Are Still Struggling to Find Employment
Younger veterans are still facing a higher unemployment rate than their civilian counterparts.
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Sneak Attack on Teachers’ Collective Bargaining Rights in Pennsylvania
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett of Pennsylvania is pushing a bill that could stealthily strip teachers' collective bargaining rights in some of the state's financially struggling school districts, according to …
“Who’s Killing Philly Public Schools?”: Daniel Denvir on Plan for School Closings, Privatization
In Philadelphia, school officials have proposed a controversial plan to close more than 60 schools in the next five years and potentially privatize those remaining.